About me

Kevin Kyburz is the founder and CEO of the web and marketing agency this:matters. Besides his work there and his blog, he teaches courses on Facebook, Instagram and content marketing. For about ten years he has helped develop and translate the official WordPress release. He holds a CAS in Online and Mobile Marketing Communication.

Timeline

18 February 1990

Kevin Kyburz is born in Basel, Switzerland.

February 2010

During his military service he starts his first blog, called "Swiss-Kyburz". The domain is also where his username @swissky comes from.

March 2014 to December 2018

He writes the weekly "Technik Kolumne" for Blick am Abend, answering readers' questions about technology in print and online.

February 2016

The Travelhackers travel blog goes online. It is about travelling on your own terms in a digital world, with no all-inclusive deals or package holidays, and its photos are there to give readers ideas.

March 2016

He starts teaching at Digicomp.

1 January 2019

Launch of the tech news site Techgarage.

June 2019

Together with Pascal Landolt he writes "Das inoffizielle Wizards-Unite-Handbuch: Mit den besten Tipps und Tricks" in German and English. Both editions come out as e-books, and the German one is also available in print.

January 2020

Kevin Kyburz becomes editor in chief of Techgarage.

June 2023

He starts the web and marketing agency this:matters, which he owns and runs as managing director.